Awesome ways to upcycle and reimagine your stuff

Upcycling is the art of reusing unwanted items by converting them into something better (and it's easier than you might think!). By reimagining our stuff we can help give products a second life.

So if you’re looking for a little inspiration or a weekend DIY project, here are some clever little ideas to get you thinking!

Kintsugi? Kintsugru!

Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with lacquer dusted or mixed with powdered gold, silver, or platinum - treating something's breakage and repair as a part of its history, something to be proud of. Colourful Sugru is the perfect way to bring attention to your beautiful repair! This one was done by Sugruer Hailey!

Reuse that trusty ladder

Turn plastic spoons into a lampshade!

There are literally millions of ways to upcycle and recycle creatively, to make the most of your stuff and give those things you might want to throw away another lease of life. And of course, Sugru always comes in handy when doing this!